222 Xhafer Road, Kairi, QLD 4872 sold on 21 October 2025 | OnTheHouse
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Sold on 21 Oct 2025 for $8,078,100

222 Xhafer Road
Kairi QLD 4872

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3
Car spaces: 19
Land area: 304300m2
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Property Details for 222 Xhafer Rd, Kairi

Building Type
Rural
Land Size
304300m2
Local Government
Tablelands Regional
Lot/Plan
606/NR4051

Last Listing description (December 2025)


World-Class 75-Acre Waterfront Lifestyle Retreat Tobacco Hill, Atherton Tablelands

A rare, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to secure this world-class, 75-acre waterfront lifestyle property, known as the iconic Tobacco Hill Farm.

This prime rural retreat perfectly blends privacy, sustainability, and breathtaking natural beauty, all within proximity to essential amenities and services.

Positioned on a north-facing peninsula with approximately 2,000m of absolute waterfront, this unique property offers unmatched privacy with just 30 metres of street frontage, creating an exclusive, almost island-like sanctuary.

Despite its secluded feel, you are just 20 minutes from Atherton township and only 1.5 hours from Cairns International Airport via the scenic Kuranda Range.

Sustainable Living at Its Finest
Fully off-grid property: solar power system with generator backup, water storage & advanced filtration delivering superior quality to town water, and self-contained sewage.
6-megalitre water licence plus irrigated orchard and fully irrigated house paddock.
New Cattle and wallaby-exclusion fencing, house paddock fencing, gates, and resurfaced bitumen access road.
Improved pastures ready for high-standard grazing.

Private Waterfront Access & Exclusive Boating Facilities
Enhancing its waterfront lifestyle appeal, the property features:
A 100-metre-long private concrete boat ramp, designed for easy access to the waterline.
A private floating pontoon, providing the perfect platform for boating, fishing, or simply enjoying the serenity of the surrounding natural beauty.
These rare infrastructure additions offer unmatched convenience for water sports, boating enthusiasts, and premium barramundi sport fishing opportunities right from your doorstep.

The Perfect Subtropical Climate
Situated at 700m above sea level, this high-altitude location boasts one of Australias most perfect climatesmild temperatures, low humidity, fertile volcanic red soils, and an annual rainfall of approximately 1.3 metres.

Nature lovers will be captivated by the thriving ecosystem:
Resident wedge-tail eagles nesting in towering pine trees.
Migrating Brolgas, cormorants, pelicans, and ducks feeding in the dam.
Wallabies frequenting the western ridge, which acts like a private wildlife amphitheatre.
Plovers and Curlew nesting under Cassia trees.

From your own veranda, witness Wednesday and Friday sailing regattas, drifting cloudscapes, and premium barramundi sport fishing a secret known only to a select few.

Prime Development & Investment Potential
Potential for 200-block subdivision (subject to council approval).
Significant future capital growth with a newly built Atherton hospital and continuous regional development.

Master-Built Home & Mega Shed Designed for the Elements
Constructed by a master builder with over 50 years of high-level experience, the property features:
A meticulously designed 400m home with 2 bedrooms + study, 2 bathrooms.
Approved plans for an additional 4 ensuite bedrooms + large rumpus room on a mezzanine inside the shed. Perfect for a high income Airbnb opportunity, with private balconies and elevated expansive water views over the lake.
The home is seamlessly connected to a massive 900m shed with 15 garage doors (front & rear access) offering immense storage or workshop capability.
145,000L of water storage with industrial-grade filtration & twin high-capacity pumps for redundancy.
Fully air-conditioned rooms plus architectural cross-ventilation design for natural cooling.
Oversized 5.5m wide verandas wrapping around 250m of outdoor living space, perfectly framing 360 views of waterfronts, state forest backdrops, and mountain ranges.
Extensive insulation in roof, walls, and ceilings, complemented by an internal slow-burning wood fireplace (rarely needed due to the designs thermal efficiency).
House and shed are only 2 years old no expense has been spared in quality, low-maintenance construction.

Additional Features
Secure hardstand and new cattle yards and crush, capable of housing 80 head of cattle.
Fully serviced infrastructure capped and ready for further house expansion.
Property enjoys total privacy yet is a short drive to Bunnings, Harvey Norman, major chains, and eateries in Atherton.
Possible eco-tourism, retreat, or premium agriculture ventures.
High speed NBN internet

An Unparalleled Rural Lifestyle Opportunity Awaits

Rarely does a property of this calibre come to market a true sanctuary offering absolute waterfront living, self-sufficiency, and unrivalled natural beauty, all within the heart of the Atherton Tablelands. With its private boat ramp and floating pontoon, this is a haven for boating and fishing enthusiasts seeking a private, world-class lifestyle.

Private inspections by appointment only.

Property History for 222 Xhafer Rd, Kairi, QLD 4872

A timeline of how this property has performed in the market
Last Sold
$8,078,100
21 Oct 2025
  • 21 Oct 2025
    Sold for $8,078,100
  • 29 Aug 2025
    Listed for Sale $10,000,000
  • 18 Aug 2021
    Sold for $3,850,000
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About Kairi 4872

The size of Kairi is approximately 36.8 square kilometres. The population of Kairi in 2016 was 442 people. By 2021 the population was 490 showing a population growth of 10.9% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kairi is 10-19 years. Households in Kairi are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Kairi work in a managers occupation.In 2021, 61.50% of the homes in Kairi were owner-occupied compared with 66.90% in 2016.

Kairi has 226 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Kairi have seen a 69.29% increase in median value. As at 30 April 2026:

  • The median value for Houses in Kairi is $656,505 while the median value for Units is $606,308.
There are currently 3 properties listed for sale, and no properties listed for rent in Kairi on OnTheHouse. According to Cotality's data, 9 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Kairi.

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